With a record of legislative experience covering four terms in the house, during one of which he was speaker, W. W. Conner of Seattle, yesterday filed declaration of his candidacy for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor. Conner was...

$1,620,000 wanted for immediate use on Tacoma-Marysville road. An appropriation of $1,620,000 for completion of the new Pacific highway grade between Tacoma and Marysville would become available immediately under the provisions of a bill introduced...

Mrs. R. L. Black has received word that her brother, Captain H. Conner, of Sandpoint, Idaho, was wounded in action on the western front. Captain Conner was speaker of the house of representatives in Boise four years ago.

Senate willing to boost attorney general's salary to $6,000, not $10,000. At the suggestion of Senator W. W. Conner of King, the senate joint resolution calling for the submission to the people of an amendment to the constitution raising the...

W. W. (Billy) Conner, republican candidate for nomination for lieutenant governor, spoke yesterday noon before the Republican Service league at its weekly meeting in the Coeur d'Alene coffee shop. He outlined his work in state politics and gave his...

Five S.A.T.C. Men Died At Pullman: Had Been in Serious Condition Several Days- Crest Believed Passed.
While five members of the S. A. T. C. at Pullman died yesterday, the influenza conditions there are reported to be better. Very few new cases...

John A. Gellatly of Wenatchee is in the lead for the republican lieutenant governor nomination even in western Washington, according to a poll taken by the Stewart Mailing List company of Seattle. His stock has been going up because of his...

Levy on wages at dam agreed. - Crew testing gravel pit shown to have sought work as unit. - J. H. Conner, state commissioner of labor, Olympia, would make no statement tonight as to charges made against E. R. Gerry, Wenatchee engaged as foreman for...

Either "a pacifist or a retardist" within the administrative ranks of the Works Progress Administration is delaying the completion of important airport and armory projects, W. W. Conner, former state senator and National Aeronautic Association...

Enlarge east helena. - Smelter treats much ore of coeur d'alenes. - Investment of $100,000 for roasters and furnace -- o'conner promoted. - An expenditure of $100,000 will be made in enlarging the plant at East Helena, Mont., of the American...

Points Out That Legislative Work in 1915 Was Most Efficient Ever. Running on his record as speaker of the house in the 1915 session of the legislature, claimed to be the most efficient in the history of the state, W. W. Conner of Seattle is in...

Running on his record as speaker of the house in the 1915 session of the legislature, claimed to be the msot efficient in the history of the state, W. W. Conner of Seattle is in Spokane today starting his campaign in eastern Washington for the...

W. W. Conner, former speaker of the house and republican candidate for the lieutenant governorship, will return to the Coast tonight, closing a three-day campaign here. He was a caller at the Webster headquarters yesterday. Some campaign...

State senate measure would require U. S. license for all "ships." All pilots and aircraft in this state in the future must carry a department of commerce license, if a bill introduced in the senate Monday by Senator "Billy" Conner of King becomes a...

Levy on wages at dam agreed. - Crew testing gravel pit shown to have sought work as unit. - J. H. Conner, state commissioner of labor, Olympia, would make no statement tonight as to charges made against E. R. Gerry, Wenatchee, engaged as foreman...

Swinomish tribe faces extinction. - Letters have been received here from Senators Homer T. Bone and Lewis Schwellenbach, and from Congressman Mon Wallgren, saying that they are investigating claims of inadequate health service on Swinomish Indian...